La Matanza De Acentejo, a region in the northern part of Tenerife, is characterized by its diverse landscape with significant elevation changes, ranging from coastal areas to mountainous terrain. The area encompasses agricultural lands with vineyards, orchards, and chestnut trees, alongside dense forests and volcanic landscapes. This varied environment provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
La Matanza De Acentejo offers more than 100…
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4.6
(110)
308
hikers
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
(68)
199
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.4
(50)
137
hikers
8.05km
02:49
420m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(19)
60
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.9
(7)
174
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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107
riders
53.0km
02:54
1,120m
1,120m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
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33
riders
40.6km
02:26
960m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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65
riders
71.8km
03:31
1,050m
1,050m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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110
riders
51.7km
05:37
1,550m
1,550m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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18
riders
58.8km
06:47
2,030m
2,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.

5.0
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18
riders
73.0km
07:50
2,180m
2,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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24
riders
61.0km
04:34
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.
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5.0
(4)
120
riders
28.2km
02:49
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3.7
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69
riders
20.8km
02:08
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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54
riders
60.6km
04:33
1,490m
1,490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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59
riders
40.9km
03:13
1,150m
1,150m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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41
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

29
runners
6.99km
00:52
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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17
runners
7.67km
00:54
170m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
(1)
8
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5
riders
56.4km
05:58
1,950m
1,950m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

6
riders
27.3km
02:42
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

12
riders
31.0km
02:46
660m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

10
riders
22.3km
02:01
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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La Matanza De Acentejo offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features a diverse landscape with significant elevation changes, suitable for various skill levels. There are more than 100 routes available for exploration.
The terrain in La Matanza De Acentejo ranges from coastal areas to mountainous regions. It includes agricultural lands with vineyards, orchards, and chestnut trees, as well as dense forests and volcanic landscapes. Higher elevations, above 3,300 feet (1,000 meters), are part of a protected natural park.
Yes, La Matanza De Acentejo features numerous traditional paths and trails suitable for hiking. Notable areas include Los Nateros, with trails winding through forests, chestnut trees, and vineyards. Parks like Parque La Muela and El Montillo Natural Park also offer walking trails. For more information, consult the Hiking around La Matanza De Acentejo guide.
La Matanza De Acentejo provides diverse cycling routes for Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Touring cycling. Routes vary from sea-level rides to challenging ascents towards the Teide Observatory. Significant elevation changes are characteristic of the region's cycling opportunities. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around La Matanza De Acentejo are available.
Trails in La Matanza De Acentejo offer views of extensive vineyards, orchards, and chestnut trees, particularly in areas like Los Nateros. Hikers and cyclists can also experience dense forests, volcanic landscapes, and dramatic coastal views of the Atlantic Ocean. El Caletón cove, a black sand beach with natural pools, is another notable feature.
Routes in La Matanza De Acentejo offer a range of difficulty levels, from moderate to challenging. The significant elevation changes across the region mean that many routes involve considerable ascents and descents. Options are available for various fitness levels, including easier paths in local parks.
Yes, La Matanza De Acentejo offers several parks and green spaces suitable for family walks. Parque La Muela, Parque de La Negrita, and El Montillo Natural Park provide well-maintained walking trails and picnic areas. The recreational area of La Vica is also suitable for a day out with family.
La Matanza De Acentejo is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 19,000 visitors exploring its routes. The region features 106 total routes across various sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars from users.
Komoot offers several guides for La Matanza De Acentejo to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Hiking around La Matanza De Acentejo, MTB Trails around La Matanza De Acentejo, and Road Cycling Routes around La Matanza De Acentejo. Additional guides cover Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking.
Official information for La Matanza De Acentejo can be found on the municipality's website. The official website is www.matanceros.es. For direct inquiries, the Ayuntamiento (City Council) can be reached at +34922577120.
The region offers various viewpoints due to its elevated terrain and coastal position. The Rambla de La Matanza, a scenic promenade, provides spectacular views of the Atlantic. Some cycling routes also ascend towards the Teide Observatory, offering panoramic views of Mount Teide and the surrounding volcanic landscape.

